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Army ROTC at ISU

Military Science Minor

Admission into the Military Science Minor program is by permission of the department chairperson. Students must contact the department chair for an interview to identify eligibility and entry requirements. Interested students should make arrangements for an interview as early as possible and no later than the second semester of their sophomore year.

Additional requirements

34 hours required.

  • Prerequisites (4 hours)
    • MSC 111 and 112;
    • or satisfactory completion of Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Leadership Training Course (may be taken for credit as MSC 203);
    • or proficiency as approved by the Military Science Department Chairperson.
  • Required courses (11 hours) from:
    • MSC 220
    • MSC 221
    • MSC 240
    • MSC 241
  • History (3 hours) from:
    • HIS 278
    • HIS 279
  • Written Communications (3 hours):
    • ENG 145
    • ENG 247
    • ENG 249
  • Human Behavior (3 hours from):
    • PSY 111
    • PSY 112
    • PSY 131
    • SOC 106
    • SOC 131
  • Computer Literacy (3 hours) from:
    • ITK 140
    • ITK 150
    • ITK 155
  • Math Reasoning (3 hours) from:
    • MAT 105
    • MAT 120
    • MAT 121
  • Physical Education (4 hours): KNR 146